His death, at a nursing home in Connecticut, was confirmed by Rich Nesin, who managed his solo career.
Born and raised in the Bronx, Mr. Kempner started his music career not long after he had graduated from the Bronx High School of Science.
In the Dictators, he was a team player, the heart of the band, Eric Ambel, a member of the Del Lords, said of his former bandmate.
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